OECD investment policy reviews : Malaysia 2013.

Foreword
 Table of contents
 Preface by Dato' Sri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia
 Preface by Angel Gurría, Secretary-General, OECD
 Acronyms and abbreviations
 Executive summary
 Assessment and recommendations
 Progress and policy challenges
 Malaysia was an early leader in export-led development ... 
 Box 1. The Policy Framework for Investment
 ... but has had difficulty sustaining momentum over time
 The government is aware of the challenges and has begun to address them
 Reforms in Malaysia have traditionally been gradual and pragmatic. Reducing socio-economic imbalances has been central to Malaysian development strategies for four decades ... but redistributive policies are evolving
 Malaysia still maintains restrictions on foreign investment in many services ... 
 ... but progressive liberalisation has begun
 Government-linked companies are prominent in many services
 Key recommendations
 Liberalisation of service sectors
 Intellectual property rights
 Investment promotion and facilitation
 Corporate governance
 Responsible business conduct
 Conclusion
 Notes
 Bibliography
 Chapter 1. Investment trends. FDI trends in Malaysia in a long-term perspectiveFigure 1.1. Long-term trends in FDI in Malaysia
 Malaysia now faces increasing competition from the rest of ASEAN in attracting foreign investment
 Figure 1.2. Malaysian share of the total FDI stock in ASEAN, 1980-11
 Box 1.1. FDI by investors from OECD countries in Malaysia
 Figure 1.3. FDI reported by Malaysia and by OECD countries into Malaysia
 FDI in Malaysia by country and by sector
 FDI in Malaysia is highly diversified in terms of source country
 Figure 1.4. FDI stock in Malaysia by principal countries/regions, 2011. Inflows of FDI in Malaysia are concentrated in manufacturing and financeTable 1.1. FDI stock in Malaysia by country, 2011
 Table 1.2. Cross-border M & As involving Malaysian firms as targets, 2001-11
 Table 1.3. FDI stock in Malaysia by sector, 2011
 Figure 1.5. Foreign investment in the manufacturing sector
 Outflows of direct investment from Malaysia
 Figure 1.6. Inflows and outflows of direct investment, 1980-11 (RM billion)
 Table 1.4. Stock of Malaysian FDI abroad, by country and by region, 2011 (RM million
 per cent). Table 1.5. Cross-border M & As involving Malaysian firms as acquirers, 2001-11Table 1.6. Stock of Malaysian FDI abroad by sector, 2010 (RM million, per cent)
 Table 1.7. Major Malaysian acquisitions abroad, 2001-11
 Chapter 2. Investment policy: Towards greater openness
 Investment policy reform: Stability and change 1985-2012
 Figure 2.1. Liberalisation of FDI restrictions in Malaysia and Indonesia over time
 Reforms have been driven by internal rather than external drivers
 Laws and regulations covering foreign investment in Malaysia.